True innovation often requires disregarding current trends and market demands to focus on building foundational technologies that may not have immediate applications but will pave the way for future advancements.
- David Bellini
Meet David
David Bellini is a highly accomplished CEO of CyberFox, a leading cybersecurity firm that specializes in protecting digital assets with advanced technology solutions. Born in New York and raised in Tampa, Florida, David’s professional journey in the tech industry took off after he earned an accounting degree from the University of Florida. In 1984, David co-founded ConnectWise with his brother, Arnie Bellini. Through their leadership, ConnectWise grew into a powerhouse tech company with over 1,000 employees, serving businesses globally. Their hard work paid off when ConnectWise was sold to private equity firm Thoma Bravo in 2018 for an impressive $1.3 billion.
David’s leadership and strategic vision have not gone unnoticed. He was named Entrepreneur of the Year for Florida in 2014, highlighting his ability to lead successful ventures and drive innovation. Beyond his business accomplishments, David is deeply committed to giving back to his community. He serves on the board of Corbett Preparatory School of IDS, demonstrating his dedication to education and fostering the next generation of leaders. His work reflects a strong commitment to innovation, community service, and the advancement of technology.